Obama Presidential Center Brings Rising Costs to Low-Income Chicago Residents
Low-income residents are asking for protection over fears that property taxes and other rates will skyrocket after the Obama Center is built
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Michelle Obama: ‘Many’ Around the World Feel Barack Is ‘Their President’
Former first lady Michelle Obama said Tuesday that her husband, former President Barack Obama, could have built his presidential library anywhere in the world because many feel he is “their president.”
Obama Center Breaks Pledge Not to Remove Trees in Jackson Park
The Obama Presidential Center has already started destroying dozens of age-old trees in Chicago’s Jackson Park, despite a pledge not to start removing trees until all legal paths are cleared.
Report: Obama Presidential Center to Cost Taxpayers Nearly $200 Million
Public works projects surrounding the proposed Obama Presidential Center will cost taxpayers nearly $200 million, according to a report published Saturday.
Chicago Nonprofit Files Lawsuit to Block Obama Presidential Center Construction
A Chicago nonprofit filed a lawsuit in federal court Monday to block construction of the Obama Presidential Center, claiming the organizers diverted the center’s purpose away from operating as a presidential library.
